Emerging Tech Offering Changes to the Workforce Landscape

Think Tank - 12:10 pm - 12:30 pm

Emerging Tech Offering Changes to the Workforce Landscape The barriers are falling. Thanks to AI and AR, it's projected that we will see a dramatic rise in the hiring of people with disabilities. As of right now, roughly 30% of the American workforce is represented by individuals with disabilities. A large amount of the talent pool that has been unexplored at a time when there is a scarcity in available talent. These opportunities will bring about necessary changes in the organization ranging from the culture to the technical aspects. Food for thought: companies that employ disabled individuals hold an 89% higher retention rate, 72% rise in production and a 29% increase in profitability.

Takeaways:

• AR and AI will open the door for more employment opportunities for disabled people New positions and technologies will alter organizational structure
• AI and AR will effect hiring standards in the future

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